With checkerboard patterns trending hard, I decided it was finally time to crochet this cute sundress from one of my old 1970s needlework magazines — and I want to share the pattern with you! You could make the full dress or just the top part to have a checkered tank top. Here is the PDF,…
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Set Phasers to Stun…ning
I’ve been on a long hiatus for health reasons. I can’t promise I’m back regularly yet, but I miss sharing my creations with you all. I just finished a dress for my company’s art show and wanted to show you the pictures and go into the details of it. The theme for the art show…
Read MoreEaster Sunday Best
For Easter Jim and I decided to go out to eat at a Greek restaurant, and the weather looked promising, so I had an excuse to make something out of a very spring-y floral rib knit I fell in love with from the online store Stylish Fabric. I knew I want a fitted midi dress…
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Last year I made a red dress for Valentine’s Day, but this year I was inspired by a dress I saw from H&M to make a fancy satin number in ivory. I was almost tempted to buy the H&M dress so I could study the front wrap detail, but I waited so long that it…
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